So I'll make a prediction which is that deflation will be the issue, not inflation.

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The video leverages the high authority and curiosity surrounding Elon Musk's economic predictions, using clear, bold on-screen captions to highlight the core argument for quick consumption.

Summary

Elon Musk discusses his economic prediction that deflation, rather than inflation, will be the primary issue in the future. He explains that this occurs when the output of goods and services grows faster than the money supply.

Structure

1Elon Musk makes a prediction about deflation
2He explains the economic mechanism behind his theory
3The interviewer acknowledges his perspective

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Musk: Deflation, Not Inflation, Is The Real Threat SO I'LL MAKE A PREDICTION DEFLATION WILL BE THE ISSUE not inflation OF GOODS AND SERVICES INCREASES FASTER THAN MONEY SUPPLY YOU WILL HAVE DEFLATION I'M ACTUALLY PERFECTLY WILLING TO BELIEVE THAT IT'S JUST A STATEMENT OF FACT YOU MAY WELL BE RIGHT

Transcript

So I'll make a prediction which is that deflation will be the issue, not inflation. Because as the output of goods and services increases faster than the money supply, you will have deflation. I'm actually perfectly willing to believe that. You may well be right. It's just a statement of fact.

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Elon Musk on the next big economic crisis: Deflation. When supply outpaces money, prices could plummet. #Economics #ElonMusk #Finance #Deflation #FutureEconomy